MINSTER - It appears the Ohio Department of Transportation has finally heard the community's message - the village needs a traffic light at the busy intersection of state routes 66/119 and Bensman Road.
Village Administrator Do . . .

Four people face multiple drug-related charges in the wake of an undercover investigation by the Grand Lake Drug Task Force. The ongoing investigation began last fall.
Mercer County Sheriff's deputies and task force personnel r . . .

NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen Cardinals evened their season mark at 3-3 overall with a three-game win over Auglaize County rival St. Marys on Tuesday at Cardinal Gymnasium.
The Cardinals used long service runs to come away with . . .

Helen L. Colvin, St. Marys, died late in the evening of Sept. 5, 2006, at Valley Nursing Home & Rehab Center, St. Marys.
Arrangements are pending at Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home High Street Chapel, St. Marys. . . .

Mary Ellen Darnell-Schneider, 73, 1245 Knoxville Ave., St. Marys, died at 8:10 p.m. Sept. 3, 2006, at her residence.
She was born Jan. 13, 1933, in Celina, to Dee and Marie Felver Now. On Aug. 2, 1986, she married David Schneid . . .

Paul May Jr., 56, 300 Bruns Ave., Celina, died at 2:30 a.m. Sept. 2, 2006, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. Death was due to a massive stroke.
He was born Feb. 10, 1950, in Celina, to Paul P. and Bernice V. Forwerck May Sr, wh . . .

Kathleen S. Wangler, 48, of Lima, died at 5:54 a.m. Sept. 4, 2006, at Lima Memorial Hospital. Cause of death is under investigation.
She was born May 12, 1958, in Coldwater, to Elmer J. and Sara McGill Schlarman, who survive in . . .